Nuclear Medicine Manager - Nuclear Medicine IP
Orange, Orange County, California, 92613, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Healthcare Management
Overview
Nuclear Medicine Manager - Nuclear Medicine IP - FT - Day
Location:
Orange, California | Division:
Medical Center | Department:
Nuclear Medicine IP - Orange | Position Type:
Full Time
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Radiology, the incumbent is responsible for the direct management of all Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, Theranostics, Technologists and indirect management of support personnel in accordance with Department/Hospital policies. Oversees staff execution of quality patient care, timely throughput of patients, and the performance of Molecular Imaging and Theranostics exams. Serves in an advisory capacity to staff, physicians and students.
Performs and oversees training in usage, utilization, and minor maintenance of Molecular Imaging equipment, image processing and support equipment; ensures safe handling and documentation of radioactive materials. Creates, updates, and maintains Department Policies & Procedures with review/approval from Division Chief, Radiation Safety and other governing bodies. Determines modality goals that impact departmental and organizational goals/objectives. Develops and manages new and existing programs, strategies, policies, and resources (capital assets, personnel, financial, and physical).
Assess risk to build or improve systems, procedures and protect organizational assets. The Manager is responsible for ensuring staff are well-trained and motivated, and is accountable for recruitment and retention, hiring, coaching, training, counseling, performance management, competency assessments and work standards.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of staff and visitors
- Strong analytical skills to collect and analyze operational data
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and schedules; ability to adapt in a changing environment
- Must possess valid CNMT, ARRT(N) or NMTCB license or current California Radiology Technologist License (CRT)
- Minimum of 8 years of combined experience in Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT, and Theranostics as a technologist or in a supervisory role
- Knowledge of electronic medical/health records
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
- Demonstrated leadership and budgetary experience (establishing, maintaining, reporting income, expenses, and variances)
- Current knowledge of regulatory standards (Joint Commission, ACR, CDPH, radiation safety)
- Current BLS certification
- Competency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Access)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and management experience
- Applied background in nuclear medicine; knowledge of modalities, protocols, terms and concepts
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments; ability to work with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience operating imaging equipment
- Previous supervisory experience
- Familiarity with financial development, technology advancement, strategic planning, incident management, and research implementation
- Current ARRT(R) or ARRT(CT) license
- Bachelors or Masters degree in related field
We offer a comprehensive benefits package. Details on compensation practices and benefits are available via links in the posting.
Conditions of EmploymentThe University of California, Irvine seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment. All applicants must comply with conditions of employment, including:
- Background Check and Live Scan
- Employment Misconduct disclosure requirements
- Legal Right to Work in the United States
- Vaccination policies
- Smoking and Tobacco Policy
- Drug Free Environment
Details of each policy may be viewed at: hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php
Equal Opportunity and AccommodationsThe University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For more information, contact EEC.
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